Recent posts from the Paddling Planet
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Îles Baléares, Minorque : la côte sud
Après avoir avalé la côte ouest en une journée, nous atteignons le Cap d’Artrutx qui va nous ouvrir le chemin d’une très belle côte sud. Il nous a fallu atteindre Cala de Son Vell pour enfin hisser nos kayaks à terre pour la nuit. Nous sommes partis depuis plusieurs jours sans jamais avoir accès à…
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Il sostegno dell’isola – diario scombinato di un’insegnante in trasferta a Ponza 💙 #8
🧭 Mercoledì 4 novembre 2025👣 Settimane piene⭐ Incontri e scoperte Non pensavo di riuscire a trovare il tempo per scrivere. Non ho quasi tempo neanche per pensare, figuriamoci per scrivere. E invece oggi sono talmente stanca che l’unica medicina per lo stato catatonico in cui sento di essere sprofondata da qualche giorno sembra essere proprio…
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KAYAK MILITAR Y DE COMBATE
Te cuento el pasado y presente del kayak militar, protagonista en muchos ejércitos del mundo para actividades de comando… leer mas
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Pumpapaddling 31 oktober
Det är inte direkt tätt mellan paddlingarna. Men vill man ha en komplett månad så var det i sista stund. Superfint fredagsväder och dessutom potatislov! Blev en go sväng på Skälderviken. Hittade två på pumpor ute vid Skepparkroken och det passade väl med tanke på dagen. Kanske blir en god pumpasoppa framöver. Vi brukar inte…
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World Swim Hat Day
I söndags var det världsimmarhattdagen. World Swim Hat Day firas sista söndagen i oktober. Kul med nåt roligt att fira som inte innebär tokshopping eller tokglufs ? Vi firade med ett mössbad under bron i Rössjöholmsån hemmavid. Kanske ska försöka få fler huvudbonadsbadare till nästa år. Inlägget World Swim Hat Day dök först upp på…
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TAPA DE BAÑERA LOMO
Esta tapa de bañera de Lomo está genial para proteger el interior de mi kayak … leer mas
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Canal du Midi en bici
El Canal du Midi, lleva ese nombre desde tiempos de la revolución francesa, aunque su construcción se llevó a cabo entre los años 1666 y 1681. Es el canal navegable más antiguo de Europa. Luis XIV puso en marcha el proyecto con la finalidad de comunicar Atlantico y Mediterráneo conectando el canal como el…
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Il sostegno dell’isola – diario scombinato di un’insegnante in trasferta a Ponza 💙 #7
🧭 Domenica 26 ottobre 2025👣 Bloccata sull’isola ⭐ Il vento forte come unica compagnia Prima o poi doveva succedere.La navigazione è stata sospesa a causa del maltempo. Le previsioni annunciano onde di quattro metri, e venti di trenta nodi (Forza 7 della Scala Beaufort): la mappa del sito che consulto da sempre per bollettini accurati…
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Îles Baléares, Minorque : la côte nord
Après un aperçu général de notre tour de Minorque en 9 jours de navigation en septembre 2025, voici la première partie en détail. Départ du port de Mahon Arrivés en ferry à Mahon, nous avons laissé notre véhicule à Cala Figuera, au fond du port, où se trouve un grand parking gratuit et sous surveillance…
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EMS News – AHA 2025 Guideline Updates
The American Heart Association (AHA) has released its 2025 updates to the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) guidelines, introducing several important changes for both healthcare professionals and everyday responders. These evidence-based guidelines outline best practices that improve survival from cardiac arrest and other life-threatening cardiovascular emergencies. A Quick Note for EMS Providers…
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OSKAR SPECK Y SU VIAJE DE LEYENDA
Te cuento con detalle el viaje de Oskar Speck desde Alemania a Australia … leer mas
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Understanding MARCH – Preventing Hypothermia & Managing Head Injuries
From the MARCH Mnemonic Series – Tactical Trauma Care for EMS Providers Preserve and Protect After Stabilization The final step in the MARCH sequence – Hypothermia & Head Injury – focuses on two conditions that can rapidly worsen outcomes if not addressed early. After bleeding is controlled, the airway secured, respiration managed, and circulation assessed, providers must work to…
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Understanding MARCH – The Role of Circulation
Image retrieved from tccc.org.ua From the MARCH Mnemonic Series – Tactical Trauma Care for EMS Providers After addressing massive hemorrhage, airway, and respiration, the next priority is Circulation, the body’s ability to deliver oxygenated blood to vital organs and tissues. In trauma, the circulatory system can be compromised by shock, internal bleeding, or poor perfusion,…
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Corso di aggiornamento di tecniche e tecnici del settore marino FICT
Questo fine settimana si è svolto il primo incontro di aggiornamento di tecnici e tecniche del settore marino organizzato dalla FICT a Pedaso (Marche). Inizio ringraziando chi lo ha ideato, organizzato e gestito perché senza il contributo di così tante persone non sarebbe mai stato possibile vivere insieme una tale esperienza. Sullo scivolo di alaggio…
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Understanding MARCH – The Relevance of Respiratory Assessment
Image retrieved from tccc.org.ua From the MARCH Mnemonic Series – Tactical Trauma Care for EMS Providers After controlling massive hemorrhage and ensuring a patent airway, the next priority in the MARCH sequence is Respiration. Effective breathing is critical for oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal. When trauma impairs the chest wall or lungs, hypoxia and shock…
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De livegnas land
Då och då hör man talas om människor som i sverige jobbar med riktigt dåliga villkor och lever under sunkiga förhållanden. Det kan vara bärplockare som flygs in för att plocka bären som vi bortskämda svenskar gärna vill äta men inte har ork att plocka och inte ska väl vi behöva jobba för så låg…
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A Bit of an Aside
I was reading something recently, an article on the internet, I’m sure, that hearkened back to the early days of blogs and how much has changed since then. (We’re likely talking the 1990’s here, which isn’t that long ago in human time, but in terms of generations of technology, it’s an era, a succession of…
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Understanding MARCH – The Importance of Airway Control in Tactical Medicine
Image retrieved from tccc.org.ua From the MARCH Mnemonic Series – Tactical Trauma Care for EMS Providers Following the control of massive hemorrhage, the next lifesaving priority in the MARCH algorithm is Airway. Without a patent airway, oxygen cannot reach the lungs, and death from hypoxia can occur within minutes. While exsanguination kills fastest, airway obstruction follows…
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Il sostegno dell’isola – diario scombinato di un’insegnante in trasferta a Ponza 💙 #6
🧭 Giovedì 16 ottobre 2025👣 Quinta settimana di scuola sull’isola⭐ Bagni di sole e di sale Martedì scorso ho fatto il bagno.Il mare era calmo come una tavola, uno specchio argenteo così immoto che rifletteva il cielo azzurro, le nuvole rosate e persino il volo radente dei gabbiani.Per due o tre giorni l’isola è rimasta…
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Understanding MARCH – A Tactical Approach to Massive Hemorrhage
Image retrieved from tccc.org.ua From the MARCH Mnemonic Series – Tactical Trauma Care for EMS Providers In prehospital medicine, chaos is a constant. Whether in combat zones, tactical operations, or austere environments, responders need an effective method to prioritize lifesaving interventions. The MARCH mnemonic provides that structure. Used in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and…
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Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
The Ikkatsu Project has spent a fair bit of time over the years at Tacoma’s Puget Creek, doing cleanups, invasive plant removal, building picnic tables, that sort of thing. It’s a special spot, a little watershed of its own and a great teaching environment as well as a little bit of wild in the heart…
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The MARCH Mnemonic – A Framework for Tactical Trauma Care
From the MARCH Mnemonic Series – Tactical Trauma Care for EMS Providers When seconds count and conditions are unpredictable, the MARCH mnemonic. provides a clear, evidence-based sequence for trauma management in both tactical and civilian emergency settings. Standing for Massive Hemorrhage, Airway, Respiration, Circulation, and Hypothermia/Head Injury, this structured approach originated in Tactical Combat Casualty…
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NECESITAS UN ENTRENADOR PERSONAL PARA HACER KAYAK ?
Un entrenador personal es interesante para evitar errores y lesiones cuando empiezas en el kayakismo